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Time in Kaesong, North Korea now

02:04:47AM

Thursday, October 1, 2026

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Sun: ↑ 06:29AM ↓ 06:18PM (11h 49m) - More info - Make Kaesong time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for Kaesong

UTC +9

Korea Standard Time (KST)
now 13 hours ahead of New York

The time in Kaesong is 14 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on standard time, and 13 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on daylight saving time.
Kaesong does not change between summer time and winter time.
Latest time zone news: North Korea changed time zone on 5 May, 2018
The IANA time zone identifier for Kaesong is Asia/Pyongyang.

Time difference
from Kaesong

Los Angeles	−16 hours	−16 hours
Chicago	−14 hours	−14 hours
New York	−13 hours	−13 hours
Toronto	−13 hours	−13 hours
São Paulo	−12 hours	−12 hours
UTC	−9 hours	−9 hours
Lagos	−8 hours	−8 hours
London	−8 hours	−8 hours
Johannesburg	−7 hours	−7 hours
Paris	−7 hours	−7 hours
Zurich	−7 hours	−7 hours
Cairo	−6 hours	−6 hours
Istanbul	−6 hours	−6 hours
Moscow	−6 hours	−6 hours
Dubai	−5 hours	−5 hours
Mumbai	−3.5 hours	−3.5 hours
Hong Kong	−1 hours	−1 hours
Shanghai	−1 hours	−1 hours
Singapore	−1 hours	−1 hours
Tokyo	0
Sydney	+1 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Kaesong

Sunrise: 06:29AM
Sunset: 06:18PM
Day length: 11h 49m
Solar noon: 12:24PM
The current local time in Kaesong is 24 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Kaesong on the map

Location: North Korea
Latitude: 37.97. Longitude: 126.55
Population: 338,000

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